"The average Englishman not only has no ideas, but he hates every idea when he encounters it."

"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has …"

"The Republican embrace of anti-intellectualism was, to a large extent, a put-on. At least until now.... There is no e…"

"Both [[Ayn Rand|[Ayn] Rand]] and Rothbard...had to cast themselves as participants in a Manichean struggle against un…"

"Anti-intellectualism … has been present in some form and degree in most societies; in one it takes the form of the ad…"

"Anti-intellectualism … first got its strong grip on our ways of thinking because it was fostered by an evangelical re…"

"Fundamentalism, with its born-again regression, its pink-and-gold concept of heaven, its literal-mindedness, its ramb…"

"I shall always be grateful to one of my critics, who, in a book review, perplexed me by his remark that I was "anti-i…"

"I’m tired of ignorance held up as inspiration, where vicious anti-intellectualism is considered a positive trait, and…"

"Unreason and anti-intellectualism abominate thought. Thinking implies disagreement; and disagreement implies nonconfo…"